Turkish Press
May 12 2005

HISTORIC COUNCIL OF EUROPE MEETING SET FOR NEXT WEEK

The Third Council of Europe Summit will be held in Warsaw, Poland
next Monday and Tuesday, where Turkey will be represented by Prime
Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The summit is important for discussing
the period following last December’s European Union summit, the issue
of PKK terrorist group leader Abdullah Ocalan’s retrial and the
Armenian issue. In addition, the council’s future role in Europe and
its contribution to the effectiveness of the European Court of Human
Rights (ECHR) will also be discussed. /Star/